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What program should they have used?
MS Paint, how is this even a question?
Could even use your phone to record the screen and use your hand to censor out what you want hidden
Free and open source is the only ethical choice to use while serving the oligarchy.
Unironically, if all they did was just cut out parts they didn't want, using open source ffmpeg to rencode and strip metadata would have been the best way to do it.
Using Adobe is just fucking sloppy. Not to mention, I'm pretty sure Adobe own any content that got uploaded to their servers during the edit. They likely have at least frames of it sitting on their servers if not the whole video.
Iranian hackers have the opportunity to do something hilarious
Or chinese, russian, honestly anybody. Anybody has this chance.
ffmpeg
I use Kdenlive BTW.